Summer Intern, Strategic Investments Group – Funds & Advisory at New York City Economic Development Corporation

New York, New York, United States

New York City Economic Development Corporation Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
InternshipExperience Level
InternshipJob Type
UnknownVisa
Economic Development, Finance, InvestmentsIndustries

Requirements

  • Undergraduate or graduate student (implied from intern class composition)
  • Preferred field(s) of study: P (incomplete in description, likely e.g., finance, business, economics, or related)

Responsibilities

  • Develop a working knowledge of impact investing, particularly in the context of NYCEDC
  • Support diligence in the form of market analysis, business model evaluation, and financial analysis
  • Assist with the preparation of presentations and memorandums—to deal teams, NYCEDC executive staff, and City officials—to inform decision-making
  • Assist with updating marketing materials, program overviews, and other external facing collateral
  • Support outreach and education efforts to inform other organizations – including investment fund managers, community development financial institutions, real estate developers, investment banks, consultants, and other agencies – about available NYCEDC programs and to learn about what is happening in the broader impact investment ecosystem
  • Assist with portfolio monitoring and reporting
  • Conduct qualitative and quantitative research on how to further develop and expand SIG’s programs, including new impact investment programs as well as strategic opportunities
  • Assist team members with the impact investment process, including market research, pipeline sourcing, financial analysis, investment structuring, execution, and portfolio management

Skills

impact investing
fund management
venture capital
loans
hybrid investments
credit enhancement
financial structuring
economic development

New York City Economic Development Corporation

Supports community development and job creation

About New York City Economic Development Corporation

New York City Economic Development Corporation focuses on enhancing the economic landscape of New York City by collaborating with local communities. The organization implements various initiatives aimed at developing industries and businesses, which in turn helps to create quality job opportunities. Their approach includes offering training and skill-building programs to equip residents with the necessary tools for employment. Additionally, they invest in essential infrastructure to support these efforts. Unlike other organizations, their mission is specifically centered on community engagement and public investment, ensuring that the benefits of economic development are felt at the neighborhood level. The ultimate goal is to foster strong, vibrant communities through sustainable economic growth.

New York City, New YorkHeadquarters
1991Year Founded
VENTURE_UNKNOWNCompany Stage
Government & Public Sector, Social ImpactIndustries
501-1,000Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
Unlimited Paid Time Off
Paid Vacation
Paid Sick Leave
Paid Holidays
Parental Leave
401(k) Retirement Plan
401(k) Company Match
Tuition Reimbursement
Professional Development Budget
Wellness Program
Gym Membership
Backup childcare
Flexible Work Hours
Employee Discounts

Risks

Competition from cities like Los Angeles could attract businesses away from NYC.
Maintaining long-term partnerships is challenging, as seen in delayed projects.
Rising demand for tech talent may increase costs for NYCEDC's initiatives.

Differentiation

NYCEDC partners with NYU-led incubators to foster innovation since 2009.
The Pilots at BAT program integrates climate innovation into urban development projects.
NYCEDC collaborates with OpenAI to enhance NYC's AI startup ecosystem.

Upsides

Digital game design incubators attract tech talent and foster innovation in NYC.
Partnership with OpenAI positions NYC as a hub for AI startups.
Atlantic Aviation's agreement extension boosts eco-friendly transportation initiatives.

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